Benjamin Grigsby, II

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Benjamin Grigsby, II

Also Known As: "Grisby"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Virginia, United States
Death: November 1880 (84)
Hazard, Perry, Kentucky, United States
Place of Burial: Curt Napier Cemetery, Hazard, Perry County, Kentucky, USA
Immediate Family:

Son of Benjamin "Dutch Bennie" Grigsby and Elizabeth Grigsby
Husband of Winnifred Grigsby
Father of Leannah Engle (Grigsby); Mary Ann "Polly" Combs; Thomas Grigsby; 2LT Edward Grigsby; Nancy Smith and 4 others
Brother of John Thomas Grigsby, I; Sylvania 'Silver' 'Silvia' Grigsby and Susan Elizabeth "Betsy" Ritchie

Managed by: Justin Douglas Young
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About Benjamin Grigsby, II

Benjamin Grigsby was the son of Benjamin 'Dutch Bennie' Grigaby and Elizabeth Duncan of Virginia. He married Winnie Sizemore, born 1801 in Virginial. They were married in Perry Co. Ky. Their known children are:

Luanna 'Aney' Grigsby 1822 Mary 'Polly' Grigsby 1825 Thomas Grigsby 1829 m Catherine Gayheart John Grigsby 1830 Edward Grigsby 1834 m Nancy Walker Nancy Grigsby 1835 Bailus W. Grigsby 1837 m Mary Begley and Emaline Combs Baker David Grigsby 1841 Gabriel Grigsby 1841 Benjamin Grigsby Jr. 1842 m Elizabeth Feltner

Benjamin and his wife are said to be be buried in the oldest part of the cemetery which has no readable stone.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jun 22 2021, 18:15:00 UTC


Benjamin Grigsby was the son of Benjamin 'Dutch Bennie' Grigaby and Elizabeth Duncan of Virginia. He married Winnie Sizemore, born 1801 in Virginial. They were married in Perry Co. Ky. Their known children are:

Luanna 'Aney' Grigsby 1822
Mary 'Polly' Grigsby 1825
Thomas Grigsby 1829 m Catherine Gayheart
John Grigsby 1830
Edward Grigsby 1834 m Nancy Walker
Nancy Grigsby 1835
Bailus W. Grigsby 1837 m Mary Begley and Emaline Combs Baker
David Grigsby 1841
Gabriel Grigsby 1841
Benjamin Grigsby Jr. 1842 m Elizabeth Feltner

Benjamin and his wife are said to be be buried in the oldest part of the cemetery which has no readable stone.
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He married Winifred 'Winnie' Sizemore 180-1880; they 14 children:
-Mary 1818-1902 md 19 Apr 1835 Hazard, Perry Co., KY to Alexander 'Alec'
Walker 1818-1889
-Leannah 'Anna' 1820-1886 md 1842 Henry B. Engle, Sr. 1816-1972
-Roxanna 1820-1886
-Luanna 'Aney' 1822-
-Mary Ann 'Polly' 1824-1866 md 22 Sep 1857 Breathitt Co., KY Henry
Harrison Combs 1818-1886
-Thomas 1825-1909 md Catherine 'Caty' Gayheart 1828-1915
-John 1829-1910 md 1866 Hazard, Perry Co., KY Lucy J. Engle 1851-
-Edward 1834-1863, died during the Civil War, CSA=he was a 2nd Lieut
-Nancy Jane 1835-1920 md William Smith 1834-1862
-Bailus W.1837-1912 md 1- abt 1859 Mary 'Polly' Begle 1845-1882
md 2-19 Jun 1886 Perry Co., KY
Emaline 'Emma' Combs 1846-1930
-David 1841-
-Gabriel 1841-1929
-Benjamin 1843-1907 md 24 Jun 1860 Perry Co., KY Elizabeth Feltner
1844-1925
-George 1850-
Contributor: Michele Haddix Omar (50217788)

Ben's parents = Benjaamin 'Dutch Bennie' Grigsby, Sr. 1749/50- Faquier
Co., VA-1840 Hazard, Perry Co., KY
Elizabeth Duncan 1763 Faquier Co., VA-23 Dec 1795
Faquier Co., VA, died from Complications of Childbirth, they had 4 children:
-Sylvia 1789-1860
-John Darb 1791-1858
-John B. 1794-1856
-Benjamin William 1795-1880
Dutch Bennie md 2- Nancy/Elkana Combs
Contributor: Michele Haddix Omar (50217788)* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jul 27 2022, 18:26:41 UTC

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Benjamin Grigsby, II's Timeline

1795
December 23, 1795
Virginia, United States
1820
January 5, 1820
Perry County, Kentucky, United States
1824
January 10, 1824
Perry County, Kentucky, USA
1829
March 17, 1829
Kentucky, USA
1834
1834
Perry, Kentucky, United States
1835
September 10, 1835
1837
October 7, 1837
1841
May 30, 1841
KY, United States
May 30, 1841
1843
May 18, 1843
Perry County, Kentucky, USA